Tina Powney

Tina Powney

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Tina Powney, a resident of Shepparton, Victoria, has been living with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) for 26 years, facing significant daily challenges due to her condition. Her current treatment requires a continuous IV infusion managed by a specialized pump, which complicates her daily life. Powney has expressed her hope for access to the newly approved drug Sotatercept, which could drastically improve her quality of life but remains unavailable under Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
19,466
Power
1,053$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 25,499,884 19,466 $1,380,000 1,053$
Totals 1 25,499,884 19,466 $1,380,000 1,053$
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